The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1887-12-28
Born August 10. 1887,
DANIEL MANNING,
Died December a, 1857,

!t1euu6 VI MI MannlnR were permitted to
look upon the face Of the dead, which
looked It's original self, save for The i'm
press left by the ravages OF the struggle
for lie he had undergone. The callers
came from all stations In life, and men
whoae names are historical We'd with those
whose lot is humble in the last evidence
Of respect TO the departed. Late in the
forenoon many OF the out.oi-towu people
paid visit, and as President Cleveland,
Colonel Lamont and members OF the Csbi.
net ascended the stoop and entered, the
bells were ringing the noon hour. n
Shortly before half past one o'clock the
Rev. DR.. Reese offered prayer at the house,
only members Of the family being present,
The sad leave-taking had Its tearinl end.
ing, the lid was closed and the coffin war
borne to the hearse by six s.alwart fore
men OF the mechanical department OF the
argus establishment. y
The pall-besrers were the following:
Oharlea ]. Canda, of New York, Vice.
President OF the New Western National
Bank, Of which Mr.. Manning was Presi.
dent; Sidney Webster, Of New York, one
Of the tx-secretary's most intimate friends
while at Washington; q. s. Senator A. P.
Gormau, Of Maryland; @. N. Jordan, Of
New York p; Congressman Randall, of Phila.
delphia; Manton Marble, Of New York
Judge Rufus W. Peckhar; Simon W,
Rosendale. Of Albany; Erastus Corning,
John H. Van Antwerp, OF Albany; ex.
Senator Roscoe Conkling, OF Nav York,
and Pascal P. Pratt, President of the
Manufacturer Bank, Of Buffalo.
~ SERVICES AT THE CHURCH. 4.
The funeral procession proceeded down
the street and to st.. Paul's Church in the
block below. At 80 o'clock, as the peo.
pie began to arrive, the organist sounded
the opening chords Of Chopin's march,
"Fuuebre," and then followed a pro.
gramme OF appropriate music. As the
Last strains of Gounod's march was con.
cluded, the cortege reached the church
and the main doors were opened; the
coffin was borne from the hearae, being
met at the entrance by the rector Of ST,
Paul's, the Rev. J. Livingston Reese,
Bishop Doane, the Rev. Mr.. Prawle, Rev.
DR.. E. N. Potter, OF Hobart College; Rsvs.
Dr.. Battershall, Canon Robbins, Canon
ulCaeAs A4s oWaIb@I u1Is W OuuLuAu, MI
Kenyon, Mr.. Gray, Mr.. Chapman and Mr..
selkirk. E.-a1 -
AS the procession marched up the aisle
Dr.. Reese began the reading of the burial
service beginning, clam the resurrection
and the life." The coffin was placed upon
the bier, which was covered with ever.
greens and palms. When those compos.
ing the procession were seated, the doors
were again opened and the side nisles and
available spaces we're filled.
The chant to the burial psalm, lord,
lot me know my end" was the familiar
sir by FELTON, and was given with fine feel
BLESSED are the.departed, was then sung.
DR.. Reese then read the usual Lessen
from the First Epistle OF St. Paul to the
Corinthians, "Now is Christ risen from
the dead, and become the first fruits Of
them that slept" The anthem, II heard
a voice from heaven" with alto, solo and
female chorus, composed for this occasion
by Mr.. George Edgar Oliver, was render.
ed with fine effect. Prayers by Bishop
Doane were followed by more singing, and
as the Bishop pronounced the words, ol
benediction, the choir sang "Asesp In
Jeaus." The cRsket was again taken Ia
the hearse, the barouches were entered
and the procession to the cemetery was
begun.
Upon reaching the cemetery the burial
services was conducted by Rev. DR.. Rsese
and the remains placed in tho vault with
out further ceremony, where they will
rest until spring. h
In accordauCe=with the Mayors prccla
nation all places Of busineas were closed
during tho funeral exercises and flag
hung at half maat. 4,